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Nearly 3,000 feet of water mains to be replaced in Belle water system upgrade
BELLE, W.Va. (WCHS) — West Virginia American Water has begun a massive project that will replace almost 3,000 feet of water main in Belle as well as put money into improvements for the town's systems. This project to update Belle's infrastructure started around the end of July, and West...
Hurricane vs Huntington the first of four WVU on WVU battles set for the fall
Arguably the top game in the state next weekend will be the first of four matchups scheduled between a pair of West Virginia University commitments this fall. Next Friday night, perennial powers Huntington (WV) and Hurricane (WV) will face off against each other, with defensive back Zah Jackson representing the Highlanders and wide receiver Tyshawn Dues suiting up for the Redskins. Both players have shown tremendous skill on both sides of the ball, so there's a real chance the two will face off throughout the evening.
Countdown to Kickoff (Edition 38): Fairland raises expectations after a successful season
PROCTORVILLE, Ohio (WCHS) — Fairland High School football was impressive last season under first-year head coach Mike Jackson. They finished 9-2 and at one point, had a seven-game winning streak. However, the Dragons had an early first round exit so the bar has been raised higher this year. "I...
Hagerstown drug dealer “Boss Hog” convicted of federal drug trafficking charges in West Virginia
21 August 2024- A Hagerstown, Maryland man was convicted today by a jury on federal drug trafficking charges, United States Attorney William Ihlenfeld announced. Darryl Donnell Moore, also known as “Boss” and “Boss Hog,” 36, was found guilty of five felony counts involving the distribution of fentanyl and crack cocaine.
Inching Closer: Warmer weather on the way as summer makes a return for the weekend
Thursday, with winds from the southeast, we’ll shake off the morning chill a little faster than days past. By the lunchtime hour, more of us hit the 70 degree mark with several lowland counties pushing into the mid & upper 70s by the afternoon. Eastern mountains still struggle but have a good shot at nudging […]
West Virginia Department of Human Services assures that childcare centers will remain funded
Struggling childcare centers across the mountain state have cited not enough state dollars being invested in their programs to keep up with daily demands, but West Virginia's Department of Human Services said there are enough dollars to last.
Arch Resources and CONSOL Energy to merge, forming Core Natural Resources
WEST VIRGINIA (LOOTPRESS) – In a move to consolidate their strengths and expand their global reach, Arch Resources, Inc. and CONSOL Energy Inc. have announced a definitive agreement to merge in an all-stock transaction. This merger will create Core Natural Resources, a leading North American natural resource company with a focus on global markets. The […]
Emergency Declaration, Extra Funding Helped West Virginia Kids Afford College
While issues have plagued the federal government’s revamp of the application for student aid, West Virginia’s higher education leaders say help from Gov. Jim Justice and the state Legislature have caused the state to be much better off than others. The 2024-2025 Free Application for Federal Student Aid forms debuted in January, three months later […]
West Virginia-made comedy film to be released in September
BECKLEY, WV (LOOTPRESS) — The producers of the West Virginia-made comedy film “Ambrosia!” have announced a September release to be followed by a series of statewide and national screenings. Afterward, the feature-length independent film will be released on streaming platforms globally, though producer Saja Montague says those details are still being established. “We’ve had many […]
Wawa makes entrance in convenience store market in West Virginia
INWOOD, W.Va. (DC News Now) — Brace yourself West Virginia for the convenience store wars to come. Long dominated by Sheetz, Royal Farms, The ROCCS chain and 7-Eleven, Pennsylvania-based Wawa markets broke ground Wednesday on its first West Virginia location. Family-owned Wawa already has more than 1,000 convenience stores in eight states and finds the […]
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